FORM 8K







SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
                   

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 23, 2003
                 

AZTAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or
organization)

1-5440
(Commission File Number)

86-0636534
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)


2390 East Camelback Road, Suite 400,
Phoenix, Arizona
(Address of principal executive offices)

  


85016
(Zip Code)


(602) 381-4100
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)



Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

ITEM 7.

Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
 

(c)

Exhibits:
 

99

Press release dated July 23, 2003, announcing results for the second quarter ended July 3, 2003.

ITEM 9.

Regulation FD Disclosure

  
 

This Current Report on Form 8-K is being furnished to disclose the press release issued by the registrant on July 23, 2003. The purpose of the press release, which is furnished as Exhibit 99 hereto pursuant to Item 12. of Form 8-K, was to announce the results for the second quarter ended July 3, 2003.


SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
 

AZTAR CORPORATION



ROBERT M. HADDOCK       
Robert M. Haddock
President and
Chief Financial Officer

 

Date:  July 23, 2003







EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
Number


Description

99

Press release dated July 23, 2003, announcing results for the second quarter ended July 3, 2003.




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